by Elena Fast | May 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
SDNY’s own Elena Fast joins the 10 Toes Podcast to talk law, strategy, and courtroom challenges. When a federal defense attorney discusses hauling a bazooka into court, you know this isn’t a typical legal interview. Elena Fast, founder of The Fast Law Firm P.C....
by Elena Fast | May 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
Introduction False rape accusations in New York are not just legal battles—they are wars for your reputation, freedom, and future. While genuine sexual assault victims deserve justice, the reality is that number of unfounded claims is not zero. In high-profile...
by Elena Fast | Apr 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
As much as every criminal defendant hopes to win their trial and prevail during their day in court, statistically that is not what happens. Local and federal state prosecutors all keep track of their “conviction rates.” Federal prosecutors have conviction...
by Elena Fast | Feb 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
Three weeks ago, in Kings County Supreme Court I gave an opening statement on PSNY v. TD (initials used as the client was fully acquitted and the matter is now fully sealed). The charges were Attempted Murder 2, Assault 1 and Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the...
by Elena Fast | Nov 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
Yaron “Ron” Kweller Files Federal Lawsuit Against Accusers, County of Broome, City of Binghamton and Others Alleging False Arrest, Malicious Prosecution, and Violation of Constitutional Rights Yaron Kweller Files Federal Lawsuit Against Broome County DA,...
by Elena Fast | Oct 31, 2024 | Uncategorized
A year ago, on October 31, 2023, I stood before a Broome County jury as defense counsel for Yaron “Ron” Kweller and gave a summation on “The Colonial Rape Case.” The case captivated the media, due to the sensational allegations of multiple women being...
